How can I create a new notebook?

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To create a new notebook in Microsoft OneNote, you typically begin by opening the application or accessing it through the web platform. Once you are on the home screen or your existing notebooks list, you can typically find an option labeled "New Notebook" or a plus sign icon that signifies adding a new item. Click on this option, and you will be prompted to enter a name for your new notebook. After entering the desired name, you may need to choose a location where you want to store the notebook. This could be on your local device or in a cloud service like OneDrive, allowing for easy access and sharing across different devices. Once you finalize these details, simply click on the create or save button. Your new notebook will then be ready for you to start adding notes, organizing sections, and utilizing OneNote's features to enhance your productivity. If any issues arise during this process, it can be helpful to refer to the official OneNote support pages for further assistance.
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Answered Jul 10, 2025

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